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1
Q

Tytron C-3000 reads more than just relative skin temperature. T/F

A

True

It also reads direct skin temperature

2
Q

Tytron C-3000 only used for break analysis. T/F

A

F

Primarily for pattern analysis
Can be used for break as well

3
Q

Costs $3000-$5000

A

Tytron C-3000

4
Q

An advantage of the Tytron over the nervoscope is that the Tytron works well in the cold. T/F

A

F

Tytron doesn’t work well in the cold

5
Q

Tytron gives insight to which PART?

A

T - tissue / tone changes

Neuropathology - Dermal thermoregulation
Can show histopath - inflammation, edema

6
Q

For Tytron, pitch of barrels should be:

A

With DPL, perpendicular to skin

7
Q

Tytron speed

A

1 second / segment

8
Q

What is a clinically significant fossa reading?

A

.5 C or greater

9
Q

Lack of normal thermal shifts in Tytron indicates:

A

ANS dysfunction

10
Q

Gold standard for Tytron

A

3 thermal readings over a 24 hr period spaced evenly apart

This is used to establish a pattern for the patient to compare future scans to

11
Q

3 Tytron scan types

A

Pattern
Adaptive
Stress